cheryl: good, good. one of the first things i thought that was interesting about your town it's a huge source of wine country revenue in your state. you have a booming wine business. tell us about it. >> we're part of the cultural area that goes over 133 square miles and what it does, it focuses on the l soil and the consistent b tent ocontent of od we can grow wine here. we are coined as the napa valley of the south. cheryl: some folks in texas may disagree with you. the population, you've got just under 7,000 residents, which is pretty small. median household income, $33,000. property values, up to $400,000 for the average. seems like a little bit of a dispaidisparity between what pee are making and the housing situation. is that tough for you or is it okay? >> it is a tough challenge. when i moved to the area, we allotted a certain amount of money for a house and there wasn't that much of a house base for the income we were looking at or the cost that we were looking at. but yeah, our county does have

lauren and cheryl, back to you. cheryl: jonathan hunt, live for us in hong kong. thank you very much. lauren: pictures look like a war scene. president trump holding an unscheduled meeting yesterday with fed chair jay powell. trump has repeatedly attacked powell, called him a bone head a few weeks ago. but called the meeting yesterday, quote, very good and cordial. the president tweeted later this, i protested the fact that the fed rate is set too high relative to interest rates of competitor countries, in fact our rates should be lower than others. too strong a doctor an -- we brn mark. thanks for joining us. how low does the president want to go, negative interest rates right here in the u.s.? >> well, i do think it's a little bit ironic that while europe seems to be walking back some of their negative interest rate policies, sweden was the first to go that direction. it's interesting that the fed is proposing that. because clearly in negative interest rates in europe have failed to deliver in terms of economic growth and the central bank is reaching the 2% infl

stop smiling at me, cheryl. cheryl: yep, yep, yep. ashley: how walmart upped the ante in the grocery wars. you're watching "fbn: a.m." ♪ para, para, para, paradice. ♪ need. i wish i could shake your hand. granted. only pay for what you need. ♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. ♪ strongve is one of a kind brilliant unbreakable ♪ engagement rings now 20- 40 percent off shop unique bridal styles at zales, the diamond store ♪ go to vettix.org. cheryl: impeachment proceedings are moving forward after the house of representatives voted to move forward to the public phase of the inquiry. jeff van drew and minnesota representative collin peterson are both in vulnerable districts and they said they oppose the measure. as the inquiry move forward, will more vulnerable democrats oppose the impeachment process. let's bring in david bruno and robin bu byro and ted harvey. robin, first to you, what do you make to the fact that you have two democrats in vulnerable districts vote no yesterday. >> it's tough. i mean, if you're in a vulne

cheryl: all right. if you're planning on traveling this weekend, you may hit some stormy weather if you live in one part of the country. lauren: senior meteorologist janice dean is live with the weekend forecast. janice, good morning. >> this is a prelude to what we can expect for next week, stormy weather for much of the country for the thanksgiving week. there's the cold front. we could see the potential for showers, wintery weather as well on the back 150*euon the backsi. it's cold enough for snow. the system will re energize as it moves across the northeast, sunday into monday. that will give us perhaps that coastal low that we'll have to watch. that's storm number one. we have two behind it as we get into the busiest travel week of the year. a quick look at the forecast, we'll see snow across the rockies, plain states and parts of the great lakes of. we could see heavier rain over parts of the deep south, mid-atlantic. we'll watch for that, and the potential for severe storms. there's the forecast

cheryl? cheryl: that was interesting. mike is still on that with me and she's talking about the same thing you found out on the streets of new york. reporter: essentially the younger you go the more it looks as cyber monday is the new black friday. 70% of millennial's are expected to shop online cyber monday. that's the way it's going these days. spend that money, help the economy. cheryl: we learned from lauren the mall has to hand out goodie bags to get people there that early in the morning. reporter: bride them, whatever it takes. cheryl: think you. with more coming up on this black friday. step forward or step too far? why amazon's new plan for alexa may have you forming an emotional connection to the home assistant stomach are you wondering what to get the kids in your life, but you feel a bit out of touch? well, we have you covered with the top toys for 2019 coming up next. you are watching "fbn:am" one of the products i helped develop at 3m was a more secure diaper closure. there were babies involved... and they w

lauren and cheryl, back to you. cheryl: todd, thank you very much. lauren: amazon is announcing that it will challenge $10 billion pentagon contract awarded to microsoft and it gets awfully political. cheryl: it's all about the jedi. joining us now is brett larson. does amazon have a chance here in court to challenge the pentagon decision? >> i don't think so. i don't think so. this has been a long time coming. the jedi contract is pentagon wants to build this new cloud and amazon was miffed they didn't get the deal. amazon worked with the pentagon on other web services. the contract went the to microsoft and they're fuming. it's notably reasonable why they're fuming. the president does not like jeff bezos and refers to him frequently, amazon as well as jeff bezos who owns the washington post. i don't know if that holds up in court, someone not liking you does not tend to hold up as an argument in court. ibm and oracle were early contenders early on in the bidding process. they were also nixed in the deal and the whol thing whole thing o microsoft. t

lauren and cheryl. cheryl: jonathan, keep us posted, please. lauren: two media companies are coming together to form the largest newspaper chain. cheryl: because people still read newspapers. tracee carrasco has that story. tracee: gate house closed the takeover of usa today publisher, gannet, bringing together about 260 daily papers. the combined company will keep the name gannet. there will be layoffs. the stock price of gate house's parent company has fallen about 40% since it announced the acquisition. the national transportation safety board says a distracted driver was the main cause of the fatal 2018 crash involving one of uber's self-driving cars. the board condemned the lack of state and federal regulation for testing the autonomous vehicles. the uber crash was the first involving an autonomous vehicle, test vehicle, and it forced other companies to tap the brakes on their autonomous vehicles. well, an attempted armored truck robbery in willis, texas leaves one suspect dead and another on the run. two people tried to rob a brinks armor

lauren, cheryl. cheryl: griff, thank you. it is going to be the biggest, maybe the hottest -- i say maybe the hottest ipo of the year, saudi aramco officially launched its initial public offering. lauren: the listing finally getting the go-ahead. tracee carrasco has the details. tracee: it's expected to be the world's largest ever stock sale, even as questions remain over the company's value. the oil company hopes to sell shares first on saudi arabia's domestic exchange in december or even before and then an attempt at an international ipo. analysts estimate saudi aramco is worth $1.2 trillion. the kingdom says it's closer to 2 trillion, which is one reason the company's ipo has been delayed. the world series champions washington nationals will head to the white house today. one plage player won' player won doo dllittle. he announced it's opposition to president trump. dunkin is firing the first shot in the annual holiday coffee war by bringing back a seasonal fan favorite, peppermint mow cay. pt aa. konin is looking to get a

lauren and cheryl, back to you. cheryl: jonathan, thank you. lauren: apple could be getting a break on tariffs. cheryl: busy day for the president. he was in the great state of texas. tracee carrasco has that story. tracee: president trump suggesting apple might be exempt from an upcoming round of tariffs. yesterday, the president you along with apple's ceo tim cook toured a plant in texas that assembles mac pro computers. when asked about tariff exemptions, president trump said, quote, we'll look into that. another round of tariffs on a variety of electronics is scheduled to hit on december 15th. more turmoil for the united auto workers union, its president, gary jones, has resigned. jones has been caught up in a federal corruption probe into an alleged scheme to split up $700,000 in union money. the announcement came after the uaw's board filed union charges against jones and director vance pearson. meanwhile, general motors filed a racketeering lawsuit against fiat chrysler, claiming the automaker bribed uaw officials to get a competitive ad

cheryl: expensive glass of wine. what happened? a waiter in new jersey spilled wine on 30,000-dollar hermes purse, $30,000, they want to see the -- sue the country club, they are saying we are not liable, the waiter is. they are suing the country club and the waiter. the big question is how do do they expect the waiter to pay $30,000 and who is, you know, how far can this go. cheryl: establishment can be on the hook, i think the waiter -- let's talk about sometimes hard to make friends, okay, matchmaker's that will help you make friends, not find love but make friends. >> we are apparently more alone, new survey says that 20% of americans are often or always feel alone, nobody you have relationship match-making services for relationships, now they have them for just finding friends. lauren: i like that. >> a website call bffmatchmaking.com but it's going to cost you almost $700, they'll be able to connect you with other people out there. lauren: wow. >> i can kind of see this with work and stress, we have plenty of social media fri

cheryl: cheryl casone no food has been made. lauren: money is moving this morning holiday shortened week but look market continues to melt up towards new record highs all three major averages will open in record territory today dow up 37 and 100th record close under president trump. >> so many thingses happening in asia and markets are chosely following every twist and turn of u.s. china trade negotiations. pretty much you've got green across the board xepght for shanghai a little bit of pressure over there overnight. >> stocks are trading to the upside as well half of a percent gain in london and in frankfurt. cheryl: we start with breaking news a massive chemical plant explosion just happening within last couple of hours this has sent flames shooting through air this is happening near beaumont, texas right now. this doorbell camera footage exact moment the giant fireball rocking homeses for miles near the chemical plant. local reports say the explosion blew out windows, with several neighbors say it felt like a bomb. right now

welcome to fbn:am and good morning i'm cheryl casone. >> hey cheryl good morning everybody. i'm lauren simonetti. >> yeah well it is a great morning for your money investors gobbled up stocks yesterday. also major indices we're set to open at record high this is morning right now we're a little bit to the downside. back to change, though, the dow is down 12 s&p up one and three quarters nasdaq down one and three quarters but the dow could if things turnaround hit a 100th record close today under president trump. that's unbelievable. records indeed set yesterday, the s&p 500 and nasdaq both hitting all time high as you can see on this screen. if you're keeping track, with the s&p had its 24th record close of the year. the nasdaq had it 19th. all of these new highs are under president trump. that tech heavy nasdaq led the way with 114th record close that was powered by technologying toes trade optimism there and s&p is 10 4, dow hitting 9 record close all under president trump we shall see how marks do today. >> you think people talk about this at the thanksgiving table. the m

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. >> i started shop if and wrapping -- cheryl. >> good morning i'm cheryl casone. >> good morning thank for joining us i'm lauren simonetti. >> e let's fake a look at how your money is moving this morning as we await con depressional testimony today in d.c., dow future down 119 s&p down 13 and a half and nasdaq down 46 now the dow is lower right now, almost terror threats and we close flat yesterday and closed for a new record on nasdaq last night pretty good. >> a point away. so weal see what happens today. overseas in asia more unrest in hang seng down almost %. >> europe unclear that president will delay awe tariffs and might know something this week but under pressure. tack and dax 40 are down. now to our top story all eyes are going to be on capitol hill today. this is a live look we're in just a few hour, public l impeach m hearings will begin. ambassador bill taig color and john kent will be testifying first. >> and ahead of the fireworks griff jenkins live from long worth house office building with what we can expect. griff, good morning pep >> good morning, lauren, and cheryl e

reporting live in orinda, i'm cheryl hurd, nbc bay area news. >> okay, cheryl, thank you. now, we are working both of these stories 24/7, the one in san jose and orinda. you can get the latest on our website, nbcbayarea.com and down loetd our free app and get those right to your phone or tablet. >> a driver hit a pedestrian in san jose tonight. it happened near tully. people were crossing the street when the woman driving a white sedan hit them. turns out the people weren't in the crosswalk. paramedics did take both of them to the hospital. >>> should he have been kept in jail and would that have avoided a death? we are learning the man accused of killing a bart passenger this week was already facing criminal charges in san francisco and had been released from jail. it's a bitter pill for the daughter of a good samaritan stabbed. nbc bay area's jean elle is live . >> reporter: jessica, police here in san francisco arrested jermaine grim earlier this year for firing a gun from inside his car. a court date was set and he was released from jail, and now across the bay he is f

nbc bay area's cheryl hurd is in oakland for us with the details. cheryl. >> reporter: well, this shooting has shaken an east bay community to its core. i talked to friends and family of misty walton tonight, and they say that a beautiful soul has been taken from him. >> she was about to have her, um, her little girl finally. >> reporter: dreams will never become reality for misty smith walton. the mother of two with one on the way was shot and killed in front of her apartment saturday night. johanna hurtado says the two were like sisters. >> i didn't think it was real. i called her. she wasn't answering. misty, pick up the phone. she wasn't answering. i knew it was real. everybody started to call me. >> reporter: those calls started coming in when police found walton and her husband shot on 65th avenue in outlook. police aren't releasing any details, but through social media, family members believe she and her husband were responding to their car alarm going offer. when they went outside to investigate, misty was dead. her husband seriously hurt. >

reporting live in berkeley, i'm cheryl hurd, nbc bay area news. >> all right, cheryl. stay where you are. we'll come back to you if we need, when and if ann coulter leaves wheeler hall there on the cal campus. >>> we have more details about the deadly stack on a bart train. the man accuse of killing a passenger yesterday is scheduled to appear intomorrow. this is his photo. his name is jermaine brim. police say he left the hospital just before he committed this gruesome crime. nbc bay area's ian cull joins us now with the new information about the suspect and the victim in all of this. ian. >> reporter: yeah, raj, that's right. bart police are sath suspect walked away from san leandro hospital right before getting on the bart train yesterday. also tonight family and friends are mourning the death of the victim, who was a good samaritan. tonight an outpouring of love and grief on facebook for a man family says died a hero. oliver williams, who also went by the name tyrone hodges. one saying of the long-time raiders fan and family man, can the i can't believe this. life

what we really need cheryl is we need transparency of cost. we need to know up front what health care costs are. what is the cost of that procedure and -- we need to know what the cost of medications will be as well. what's happening is there's these hidden secrets hidden prices of procedures that patients are unaware of they don't have choice or option and what we need to help drive down cost in addition we with need to combat insurance fraud, and you know patients need more health savings accounts and tax credits and be able to, you know, have aing health across state line ge options. >> to your point many state nows there's a bipartisan effort in kongs to have the television and to receive price for trugs put the price up tell me what it is going to cost me. sm what is it hiding ask you also about finding out that the flu shot is less effect iive for those overweight obesity is a crisis in this country especially among children. what do you make of this? >> what's happen when we get our flu shot we have immune system reacts and for those of

cheryl casone with it in headlines now. cheryl: that's right, maria. cannabis stocks have taken a hit after the food and drug administration issued a warning that the popular extract, cbd, may cause liver damage and other illnesses. the fda also announced it's cracking down on 15 privately held companies for illegally selling that product. the administration said it is willing to work towards creating a framework for sales but clinical trials may be necessary and this is cbd, folks. dell technologies feeling the squeeze, the company forced to cut full year revenue forecast due to a shortage of chips from intel. before that announcement, dell's pc business reported a raise in sales of 4.6%. its server and networking unit dropped 16%. some good, more bad. there is the year-to-date chart of dell, a lot of volatility on that chart. and finally, if you're craving a unique gift for your secret santa this year, white castle has released a line of holiday gifts inspired by cheeseburger sliders. you can get a cheeseburger ugly christmas sweater, french fries, m

nbc bay area's cheryl hurd joins us live in windsor where there's a lot to be thankful for, cheryl. >> reporter: it was a full house here at tonight's city council meeting. people here are back in their homes and many tell me they came here tonight because they've lot to be thankful for. >> we're going to have ptsd for a while. >> reporter: that's because the toufrn of windsor was almost a casualty in the kincade fire. it survived, and tonight windsor residents came out to say thank you. >> there's an entire team of people in the eoc who never made it in front of the microphone, and were all hiding in the back and they saved us. >> reporter: firefighters saving dozens of homes surrounded byik. they stopped it. no houses were lost. no lives. it was just a miracle. incredible. >> 220,000 people were evacuated. and they were given four to five hours' notice to get out, take their animals, take their few possessions. >> reporter: laurie crumpie was an evacuee. she and her family were told to get out quickly. leaving their two horses behind. she is thankful for the town's support. >> they

thank you, cheryl. >>> a new lead in a cold case. investigators have finally identified a woman who was killed 18 years go. the body of perine gray was found in a garbage bin that had been set on fire in sacramento back in 2001. she was actually reported missing, though, in san francisco. investigators used advanced dna technology to identify those remains. there is a $1,000 reward for any information about this case. >>> extra patrols will be out in force in two east bay neighborhoods. this comes after that deadly halloween shooting in orinda that left five people dead. and a home invasion in lafayette. now, lafayette police say three thieves stormed their way into a home last night, tied up the two people inside. it took the victims hours to break free to call 911. it's the second home invasion in lafayette. the first happened halloween the same night of the orinda shooting. contra costa sheriff deputies are not sure if those two home invasions are linked. >>> one of the most notable comedians in the country is in san francisco ton

yes. >> show cheryl's shoes. because she has the cutest -- >> there you can see them underneath. >> how are you going to do that? >> yeah. there they are. >> put the foot up here. good to have you here. >> so happy to be here. >> eva's got your back. i like that. she likes the whole outfit. >> it's really cute shoes she has on. >> priorities. >> snowstorm, shoes, you know, we got to balance it all. great job. thank you and janai is here with an amazing story about a heart transplant and some state troopers and a flat tire. >> yeah, this one is out of cheryl's neck of the woods so a heart transplant patient is recovering thanks to some fast action by some illinois state troopers. an organ transplant vehicle was carrying a human heart when it blew a tire on a highway. yeah, the heart only had a four to six-hour window to be viable for surgery and had already been traveling for three hours. nghat precious cargonde spalork squad car making it to the hospital just in time. my heart is beating fast go new >> tnkou for

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cheryl? >> reporter: well, police just left this location not long ago after being here almost 24 hours. the suspect or suspects are still on the loose, and this investigation is just beginning. tonight crews were out in the dark cleaning blood off the streets party shooting at an re. you are looking at video inside that party. video taken just moments before. >> this was a party that had over 100 people in it. and all of those people are potential witnesses to what happened. >> reporter: the event was billed on social media as a mansion party. the flyer inviting over 1,000 people to show up. >> it's a very complex investigation. there was a wide area and a lot of people involved. and we're still trying to wrap our arms around what exactly transpired. >> reporter: deputies say they don't know what triggered the shooting. they say orinda police had been called around 9:30 to respond to noise complaints, but when they finally arrived, just over an hour later, partygoers were running from gunfir

reporting live in berkeley, i'm cheryl hurd, nbc bay area news. >> who do you think cheryl is rooting for, stanford or cal? >> cal. >> we'll see. >>> up next, the tesla fail. remember this from last night? well, tonight the new video that shows how the cybertruck unveiling should have gone. ♪ ♪ i'll be there for you >>> and just in time for thanksgiving, it's friends giving and the bay area is invited. the new event opening this weekend. every fan of the hit tv show is going to want to hear. welcome to the carnival 30 minute tour. hey, shaq. it's a 30 second tour. no man it's like... now it's 26. welcome aboard. ocean! skyride. mini golf. relax! relax! relax! you take this man to be your husband? i do. married. no time for basketball. pool. carnival. choose fun. >>> don't eat romaine lettuce grown in salinas. that's what the cdc is saying after an e. coli outbreak. distributors are recalling romaine from that area. so far 40 people in 16 states have gotten sick. four of those people in california. >>> there's new information about our housing crisis. recent studies show millennial

has the details, hey, cheryl. cheryl: good morning, 4 people found dead in celebration advertised as airbnb mansion party, flyers with crime scene tape, the owner rented out location for the event, the incident under investigation. well, president gary jones is charged with conspiracy to embezzle union funds and conspiracy to defraud the united states, edward nick robinson, person charged in federal investigation, his house raided by the feds in august, we think any allegation or claim act the misuse of human resources seriously. uaw grounded in putting members first and lease never waived. remains focused on the strong contracts for our members especially in round of auto negotiations. well, weaker than expected results in pinterest, down 20%, pinterest adjusted profit actually beat the street's estimate but revenue came up short, the company which went public in april issued disappointing sales, the world series winning washington nationals back home ahead of tomorrow's huge victory parade, along with a win, wed

cheryl casone on headlines there. cheryl. cheryl: italian city under water right now good morning again. st. marx square is now closed as venice faced a record with the flooding again. the city remaining under state of emergency water levels have reached nearly 5 feet. the city doing all it can to keep the sea at bay floods are now threatening venice famous land marks including, of course, that well known square. well doubt is being cast on recent fda announcement. johnsonjohnson & johnson disputd claims that baby powder contaminated with asbestos and a public contamination of the lab. where tests were done but second lab hired by johnson & johnson found no asbestos and they'll continue to investigate the claims. goes become and forth we should city a stock on premarket a little bit lower. and the nfl saying thanks but no thanks to colin kaepernick the former 49ers quarterback reportedly failed to entice any of the 8 teams that had attended private workout after he decided to host his own he blames nfl for transparency as we

cheryl: jonas? >> maybe it's a bit early to discuss this, but when i came in this morning there were lines wrapped around with i guess the friday sales already. cheryl: to point out we could take a shot outside. wraps around 48th street towards rockefeller center and i'm guessing it's done nintendo store, but continue. >> it sort of an economic theory question is it possible with all of the targeting that goes on in the more every year, it's almost that these companies are able to get you to spend money when we would've had a recession had they not been able to track your behavior, brainwashing give you deals when you need to to get you off your butt to get you to align. >> you know that's the average of having get you go out there to spend. >> a hundred years advertising and it's more like they are in your brain telling you to shop with the deals targeted to you. >> i guess it works, but does it work enough to give you 3% growth for real consumer spending final quarter? i don't think so. >> that's

, now, cheryl. cheryl: that's right, one police officer is dead and one injured after shootout that happened in detroit last night, police responded to home invasion call, people inside the people running towards officers telling them about a person that was armed with a rifle inside, that person was arrested a short time later, the officer's name have not yet been released. well, more turmoil for the united auto workers union, president gary jones stepping down, jones has been caught up in a federal corruption probe over an alleged scheme concerning $700,000 in union money, resignation announcement coming after uaw's board filed charges against jones and director vance pearson, well, all that glitters, take a look at shares of tiffany, parent of louis vuitton has raised bid to buy the company, $130 per share, that's 8% more than original offer, tiffany rejected earlier this month, values tiffany at $16 billion, holiday news for you. maria: all right, cheryl, thank you, coming up caught on camera, c

cheryl casone. cheryl: something else german police say jewelry dating back to 18th century stolen from a museum two people can be seen on video, entering a vault taking specific pieces a clean get away some well-known pieces on loan to the metropolitan museum of art in new york those are safe but not clear how much the jewelry taken is now worth. >> millions of packing bags for thanksgiving three big storms threatening holiday travel much u.s. set to get he battered by heavy snow rain, wind some airlines issuing change waivers to flyers may be affected by storms could pose a problem for macy's thanksgiving day parade winds could ground balloons first time in nearly 50 years, about national weather service predicting gusts 30 miles per hour in about new york city thanksgiving day -- officials are going to make their decision on thursday, last moment. >> baby boomer generation could face a challenge coming nears when time to sell homes, the "the wall street journal" says boomers will sell a quarters

with the headlines, cheryl. cheryl: former california insurance executive will spend 6 months in prison, he pleaded guilty to paying $450,000 to get son and daughter into the university of southern california as fake athletic, his sentencing the longest and more to come. the office space start-up losing 1.25 billion in the quarter. decreased to 79%, lowest figure since mid-2017, wework would most likely run out of cash without a softbank bailout. then there's this, country music's biggest night electrifying nashville and it was all about girl power, kerry underwood returning to cohost her 12th vma's, the show ditched the guys and going with underwood and dolly parton and ribba mcinspire as host, powerful message for girls. >> we started out tonight concentrating on women doing something special, powerful and beautiful. >> this year we are putting the spotlight on your legends, the great ladies of today and the up and comers changing the game and we are doing it for all the little girls watching tonight, dreaming

cheryl casone with details. cheryl, what pictures. cheryl: the pictures are incredible. if you've ever been to venice, that makes you so sad. they remain under a state of emergency. volunteers arriving in the city center to help businesses mop up. schools are closed there. days ago the city experienced the worst flooding in 50 years. the mayor is blaming climate change. two tesla cars are back in favorite at consumer reports. the they are on the recommended list after they won high scores for reliability. the model 3 taking the fifth spot on the most reliable list. consumer reports still not recommending tesla's suv, the model x. the stock up half a percent in at the premarket. and then there is this. forget the taco bell hotel. get ready for the nutella hotel. it's coming to california. it can offer fans a breakfast, a brunch, pancake art, and it will include ronde trip air fare. it will be granted to three contest winners. to center, submit a video to show how nutella makes your morning special. the commitment to breakfast and passion for whatever else is connected. ma

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cheryl hurd is live where the congressman held a meeting tonight. >> he did. he said he wants to follow in san francisco's footsteps. he thinks that e-cigarettes are dangerous. he thinks that the fda is going to do one. >> reporter: now, east bay congressman is introducing legislation to immediately stop the sale of e-cigarettes nationwide. >> it will ban e-cigarettes until the fda, the federal drug administration, does their due diligence and tells us whether they are safe or not. >> reporter: the congressman believes they are not safe. >> we have people dying and getting sick, permanent lung damage. >> reporter: according to the centers for disease control, there's been 2,000 vaping-related illnesses since it began keeping track. at least 39 people have died and it ingredient or brand is becausie in causing injuries. the vapingant among cigarette teenagers. >> there's a lot of things that we don't know about. for me, that's really scary. >> reporter: those who vape, disagree with that. >> when you vape, you know what you're putting in your body. it says it r

cheryl herd is live at police headquarters. it's disturbing when we know what we know. >> reporter: it really is and we talked to the mother of the 11-year-old and she says her son stole the keys to her mini van early friday morning without her knowledge. now we are getting disturbing pictures at what appears to be surveillance of the actual shooting. >> it was about 1:25 in the morning and my window was open. and i heard about four gun shots. >> reporter: when you look closely at this grainy surveillance video, you can see bullets flying, aiming towards a van that appears to slam towards a tree early saturday morning. shocking for neighbors who lived nearby. >> an 11 and 14-year-old got shot.spects involved and we hav yet to find a motive. we are still looking into the potential angle and there could be gang involvements in the shooting. >> reporter: as union city police look into why an 11-year-old and 14-year-old ended up dead. it mother of the youngest victim is grieving. she paid a visit to the elementary school parking lo

as "today in the bay's" cheryl hurd reports, protesters with an unexpected move. >> reporter: oakland school board meeting packed with people protesting school closures. and they came to express anger over what happened at the board meeting last month. on october 23rd parents and teachers angry over the district plans to close and merge a number of schools because of the declining enrollment got into a clash after a protester jumped over a barricade. >> your cops took me to the hospital strapped to a gurney i. >> we've never had it like this where the police have been used against us here. >> there will be an outside investigators coming in to look at what happight of october 23rd to fully analyzewr responsible. >> reporter: as protesters took over the room, school board members feeling there was no order took the meeting upstairs leaving some parents wondering about their children's future with the district. >> as a whole there's a complete disregard for these children and the effect these types of changes have on them. >> reporter: cheryl hurd, "today in the bay." >>> bystanders rus

reporting live in oakland i'm cheryl hurd, nbc bay area news. >> cheryl, thanks very much. >>> students at an east bay college are taking action in response to a recent scare on campus. it happened on thursday. more ago police were called about a possible threat at st. mary's college. it turned out to be absolutely nothing. the college's president, though, apologized for a lack of communication during that incident. students say after the scare. plus recent power outages and a nearby wildfire, the administration needs to do more to keep them safe and in the loop. they've started a petition demanding safety changes and are planning a sit-in outside the college chapel tomorrow. >>> the 49ers faithful celebrating after an electrifying night at levi's stadium in santa clara. the niners dismantling the green bay packers. >> they sure did. you saw it all right here on nbc bay area. our very own raj mathai and janelle wang were out there all night as the niners got a critical win. let's check in with them. >> reporter: pretty amazing night here at levi's stadium. in fact, at this hour it's jus

nbc bay area cheryl hurd with the new details in antioch. >> reporter: police need your help to solve this one. hoping to get hands on surveillance video, find a man who used his car as a weapon. warn you again, this video is hard to watch. >> actually happened right here. >> reporter: tatiana and her boyfriend darius taking time to show us where it all happened. >> debris from the park. >> two men arguing on street outside cars. >> actually a guy and female tussling inside the car, told my boyfriend to check it out, if everything was okay. >> reporter: it wasn't. >> guy said stole marijuana from him, trying to get it back. >> reporter: tatiana started recording. what happened next is shocking. >> puts car in reverse and angles it towards other guy and just rams and hit him. we're like whoa, it was crazy. >> reporter: video was put on social media and it's gone viral. >> i was like what in the world is going on around here? kind of scared for my safety a little bit. >> reporter: police are looking for driver of the car who faces charges of assault with a deadly weapon. >> crazy, mind

cheryl, some people are told to turn around. >> reporter: well, that's right. cal trans -- it's a fluid situation. cal trans informing me that big rigs can't go forward because of whiteout conditions. interstate 80 is behind this truck. cars and trucks can go forwardf and and wet and roads are definitely dangerous. first checkpoint we ran into was in colfax, where chains or four-wheel drive cars are required. >> i've got a four-wheel drive what the snow. >> reporter: whiteout conditions on interstate 80 are making travel on the road heading to the sierra dangerous. >> we tried to leave early to beat the snow and it ended up not working out in our favor. >> reporter: heading home to fairfield after taking a college tour, not prepared for the storm. >> left reno at noon, multiple car accident, got stuck behind that. >> reporter: traffic is backed up for miles, making it tough to get to ski resorts. >> opened with snow making over the weekend, now working in concert with mother nature, she is delivering. >> reporter: chp reporting 40 crashes on interstate 80 earli

witnesses tell cheryl hurd the shooting took place at a house on lucille way at a halloween party, up the hill from where i'm standing, rented out as an airbnb, about 100 people were in attendance and some of at tendees included students from laney college in oakland, those are witnesses that told that to cheryl hurd. we're trying to confirm that information with law phone,ment and reached out to the orinda police department and the contra costa county sheriff's office to try to figure out what is going on with the suspect, who is this person, is there a description that we need to be put out or has this person been apprehended? that's information we're still trying to obtain from law enforcement. reporting live here in orinda, bob redell, "today in the bay." >> thank you. >>> some of those victims were rushed to john muir medical center in walnut creek. >> thom jensen joins us from the scene where we understand it was very tense overnight. >> reporter: it was, at least earlier, laura, when we first arrived on the scene here at the hospital, anyway. there were several people who looke

as "today in the bay's" cheryl hurd reports, it may have been retaliation for another crime in san francisco. >> i think we're all also focusing on these families and their loss and their loss is our loss. >> reporter: that's why people, young and old, continue to mourn and bring flowers to this memorial honoring five people shot and killed in orinda halloween night. >> i look at the pictures of the people, the people that were killed and you know there's somebody's child and -- i'll ge. >> reporter: a honors the lives lost, detectives have not let up on their investigation. a car was removed from the home on lucille way, where over atted on social media as acontra cost detectives say the investigation is ongoing, but there are questions about police response time. we've learned orinda police were helping lafayette police in a home invasion that led them to oakland, and nbc bay area has learned the shooting may be tied to a 2015 shooting in san francisco's hayes valley. back in orinda, city officials will be discussing how to handle short-term rentals in their city. >> i don't want there to

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her husband was also shot as "today in the bay's" cheryl hurd reports, he is recovering in the hospital. >> she didn't fail to have her little girl finally. >> reporter: dreams will never become a reality for misty smith walton. the mother of two, with one on the way was shot and killed in front of her apartment sunday night. the two were like sisters. >> i didn't think it was real. i called her. she wasn't answering. misty, pick up the phone. she wasn't answering. i knew it was real. everybody started to call me. >> reporter: those calls started coming in when police found walton and her husband shot on 65th avenue and outlook. police aren't releasing any details but through social media, family members believe she and her husband were responding to their car alarm going off, and when they went outside to investigate, misty was dead, her husband seriously hurt. >> doesn't make sense what's happened to her. >> reporter: friends and co-workers in shock, bringing flowers and candles, honoring w who was carl b.muck's pta president. >> we have to go to school and explain miss misty isn't go

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"today in the bay's" cheryl hurd spoke with the couple who shot that video. >> so it happened right here. >> tatiana and her boyfriend darius taking time out to show us where it happened. >> here's debris from the car. >> reporter: two men arguing on their street jute joyed their car. >> [ bleep ] bro! >> a guy and a female tussling inside the car. >> reporter: as it turns out t wasn't okay. >> the guy said they stole marijuana from him, and he was just trying to get it back. >> reporter: tatiana took her phone out and started recording. what happened next is shocking. >> he puts his car in reverse and angleless his car towards the other guy and he just rams and hit him. we're like, whoa! it was crazy. >> reporter: the video was put up on social media, and it has gone viral. >> i was like, whoa, what in the world is going on around here? now i'm kind of like scared for my safety a little bit. >> reporter: police are looking for the driver of the car, who faces charges of assault with a deadly weapon. >> it's crazy. it's mind-blowing. you don't see something like this every day, especiall